Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0837 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.0837 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 23.8% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.3524 kt per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +336.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0368 kt per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0543 kt per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0509 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0613 kt per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1278 kt per square kilometre | +108.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1867 kt per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2336 kt per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2555 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3035 kt per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3214 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2416 kt per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2665 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3114 kt per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2935 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3384 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3524 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3314 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2815 kt per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2945 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2795 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2885 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2565 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2585 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2755 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2386 kt per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2086 kt per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1557 kt per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1398 kt per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1398 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1188 kt per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1098 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0837 kt per square kilometre | -23.8% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0837 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 0.0837 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +336.0% | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +108.5% | 0.0613 kt per square kilometre | 0.1278 kt per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +83.6% | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 0.0368 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | 0.2555 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3042 kt per square kilometre | 0.2416 kt per square kilometre | 0.3524 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2396 kt per square kilometre | 0.1398 kt per square kilometre | 0.2945 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.113 kt per square kilometre | 0.0837 kt per square kilometre | 0.1398 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 13 Marshall Islands 0.1167 kt per square kilometre compare
- 14 Belgium 0.0955 kt per square kilometre compare
- 15 Comoros 0.084 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 China 0.0792 kt per square kilometre compare
- 18 Oman 0.079 kt per square kilometre compare
- 19 Vietnam 0.0772 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 300,667 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0402 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5221 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0063 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea was 0.0837 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3524 kt per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.